Archives: CONCACAF

Last night, I watched Arabe Unido (from Panama) beat Houston Dynamo 1-0 in the CONCACAF Champions League. Aside from the vile filth that was supposedly futbol, I could not help but notice a few reasons why CONCACAF will never have … Continue reading →

It’s that time again. The final set of World Cup Qualifiers. Time has come for celebrations and heartache. Some of the usual suspects have already booked their tickets to the World Cup – Brazil, Japan, Australia, South Korea, Netherlands, Italy, … Continue reading →

All of the headlines and analysis over the course of the last three weeks has been about how Landon Donovan has forced his way back into the United States starting XI with his performances against lesser competition and the Costa … Continue reading →

Stoke City attacking midfielder Brek Shea scored the only goal of the game to give the United States men’s national team its fifth Gold Cup trophy after defeating Panama 1-0 in Chicago at Soldier Field. The victory in the Gold … Continue reading →

Today’s broadcast of the match between USA and Panama in the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup final will begin at 3:30pm ET on FOX, the free-to-air over the air network, for viewers in the United States. Kick-off time is 4pm ET. … Continue reading →

USA manager Jurgen Klinsmann will serve a one game suspension from CONCACAF for his tirade against the referee in Wednesday’s game against Honduras, and will miss Sunday’s 2013 Gold Cup final against Panama. Klinsmann was sent off in the 87th … Continue reading →

It’s not every day that you get a chance to attend two international semifinals on the same night, in the same stadium. Wednesday evening was a rare soccer spectacular at Cowboys Stadium, aka Jerry World, in Arlington, Texas, just a … Continue reading →

CONCACAF officials will rule in the next 24-48 hours whether or not US Men’s National Team coach Jurgen Klinsmann will be able to coach in Sunday’s Gold Cup Final. Klinsmann was ejected during the USMNT’s semifinal win over Honduras on … Continue reading →

Dark horse Panama defeated Mexico last night in the CONCACAF Gold Cup semi-final to set up a final against the US men’s national team on Sunday at 3:30pm ET on FOX. While TV executives may be disappointed that the final … Continue reading →

Amidst concerns about security after violent fights erupted inside the ground in the last US men’s national team game, CONCACAF has another PR nightmare on their hands. This time it’s the playing surface for Wednesday night’s Gold Cup semi-final between … Continue reading →

Video footage has been posted on the Internet that shows shocking footage of fights that happened during the USA against El Salvador match in the CONCACAF Gold Cup match that was played in Baltimore on Sunday night. World Soccer Talk’s … Continue reading →

The US men’s national team played their third and final game of the first round of the 2013 Gold Cup Tuesday night against Costa Rica to determine which of the two teams playing would finish first in their group. Watch … Continue reading →

The US men’s national team played their second match of the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup today against Cuba in front of large and passionate crowd in Sandy, near Salt Lake City, Utah. After beating Belize 6-1 on Tuesday, the USA … Continue reading →

Gold Cup’s Group C will be the most watched group. It includes the host nation, the United States, as well as Costa Rica, Cuba and Belize. There will be some familiar faces pitted against each other and could be considered … Continue reading →

The 2013 edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup debuts on Sunday, July 7 with all matches televised live on US television. Here’s the complete TV and Internet schedule: All times Eastern. Sunday, July 7, 2013: Canada vs Martinique (Group A), … Continue reading →

With the CONCACAF Gold Cup scheduled to start on Sunday, here’s a preview of the teams in Group B. This group includes Honduras, El Salvador, Haiti and Trinidad & Tobago; games will be played in Harrison NJ, Miami and Houston. … Continue reading →

The 2013 Gold Cup competition begins on Sunday, July 7 and runs through July 23. The continental showpiece for North and Central America has gone through various reformations, but the current format has been in place since 1991 and the … Continue reading →

Sunil Gulati, the current president of the United States Soccer Federation (USSF), has been elected to the FIFA Executive Committee after an extremely narrow margin. Gulati won the vote 18-17, defeating runner-up FMF President Justino Compean, of Mexico. Chuck Blazer previously … Continue reading →